Opinion

It is a nonnegotiable truth that Christians dearly hold the Bible to be the inspired, inerrant, sufficient, and final authority in all matters of faith and salvation such that all religious study must begin, and end with Holy Scripture.

As citizens, living in what the world sees as a free country, should our state or federal government mandate the books we read, websites to visit, social media outlets to enjoy, who to love, and enforce reproductive laws?

It is the Christian understanding that “long ago, at many times and in many ways,” God spoke to His people through the prophets (Heb 1:1 ESV), and that He has in fact spoken to His people through two distinct mediums; through general revelation in nature, and through special revelation in the Bible.

With the launch of this column last week, we officially set sail on a grand and far-reaching journey that will eventually take us from the utter-most reaches of the cosmos, to the very depths of human consciousness in order to investigate and possibly answer the age-old question; “Is God dead?” If you missed last week’s column, grab a back copy, catchup, and welcome aboard!As part of a research project a few years ago I had an opportunity to interview a person, we will call him “Michael,” regarding, among other things, belief in the Bible.

On Good Friday 1966, Time issued their magazine with the cover emblazoned with just three words: Is God Dead?

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Dear Readers,Today’s encore is the first of my columns which appeared in print four years ago this week, thanks to Emily Porter and Kimberly George, editors of The Dighton Herald.